Chicago Close: Lower Ahead of U.S. Juneteenth Holiday

Corn, wheat and soybean futures all finished lower on Thursday as traders adjusted positions ahead of the long U.S. holiday weekend.

Saskatchewan Crop Conditions Slip but Still Strong

Saskatchewan crop conditions generally weakened through the first half of June but remain strong overall.

Canadian Farm Equity Up 6.5% in 2025

The value of equity in Canada’s farm sector climbed to a record $888.9 billion at the end of 2025, supported by rising farmland values, stronger livestock prices, and a rebound in crop inventories.

Chicago Close: Wheat Leads Way Higher

Wheat led the way higher for corn and soybean futures on Wednesday.

CCA, Alberta Beef Producers Reach Interim Participation Agreement

Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) will remain part of the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) for now under an interim agreement, as provincial cattle organizations continue working on changes to the national group’s structure, r...

Chicago Close: Soybeans Up Double Digits

Soybean futures posted double-digit gains on Tuesday, while corn and wheat ended mixed as grain markets attempted to recover from recent multi-month lows.

Farm Groups Back Federal Food Security Plan but Raise Concerns

Canadian agricultural organizations are generally welcoming the federal government’s new National Food Security Strategy, saying it recognizes the importance of farmers, processors, and reliable supply chains in keeping fo...

Manitoba Seeding Near Done Amid Extreme Weather Events

U.S. Spring Wheat Condition Rises; Winter Wheat Harvest Accelerates

The condition of the 2026 U.S. spring wheat crop improved over the past week, while the winter wheat harvest advanced rapidly and crop ratings remained far below last year.

U.S. Corn, Soybean Condition Ratings Edge Higher

U.S. corn and soybean crop conditions improved slightly over the past week, although ratings varied widely among various states.

ICE Close: Crude Weakness Continues to Pressure

Canola futures ended with losses on Friday, with weakness in crude oil still overhanging the market.

Chicago Close: Small Gains for Corn; Losses for Soys Wheat

Corn managed to hold onto small gains while both soybeans and wheat reversed to end lower on Friday.

Rain Slows Final Stages of Alberta Planting; Soil Moisture Improves

Widespread soaking rains across Alberta over the past week helped improve soil moisture reserves and support crop emergence, but also continued to slow the final stages of seeding in parts of the province.